Interior view of a refurbished bedroom of the Old Homestead, 357 (or 367) Myers Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; prominent "parlor or sporting" house of red-light district once operated by Madame Pearl de Vere in 1916 for nearly 20 years, later became a residence until it reopened in 1950's as a museum; room includes wrought-iron bed, dresser with attached oblong mirror, free-standing mirror on wooden hinged pedestal, wall partition for changing clothes, and glass mantle kerosene- style lamp.

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Formerly negative F25842.; Title hand-written on back of photoprint.; R7100007558

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